Messages in this thread | | | From | Andy Lutomirski <> | Date | Sat, 25 Nov 2017 09:26:38 -0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 20/43] x86/entry: Clean up SYSENTER_stack code |
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On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 06:03:36PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >> > Maybe I should rename cpu_tss to cpu_tss_rw in that patch. >> >> For clarity that would be nice. > > + a comment stating the alias mapping. It took tglx and me a while on > IRC to figure it out. :-)
I'm adding this comment to the top of cpu_entry_area:
+ * Every field is a virtual alias of some other allocated backing store. + * There is no direct allocation of a struct cpu_entry_area.
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